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shea0613 at 6:52am 07.25.22
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Hi All, I'm reaching out for some guidance/experience with procuring and using a lift system for my
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a j111 (36') showed the big dogs how it's done stock video iPgfRANKFjI
Harle000 at 5:59pm 07.24.22
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is It possible to have a furling Gennaker on 461; or must I use one with a sock? Any help appreciate
ccw505 at 2:44pm 07.24.22
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Hi All! Hoping you all can help out with this issue. The plate around the mast attaching to the deck
Brinky63 at 2:04pm 07.24.22
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I need access behind the starboard side hard plastic panel. not able to find any info on removing th
ice breaker at 1:21pm 07.24.22
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I placed an order for new UK sails last fall and received them June 1. The jib looks great and has
Ralph Johnstone at 11:21am 07.24.22
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@G Man recently started a conversation on being asked to prove you carry sufficient insurance to gai
Bluenose at 7:31am 07.24.22
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Hello all, I need to replace my topping lift on my B331. Does anyone know the height of the mast so
furdui at 3:11am 07.24.22
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Suggestion for a cheap replacement,less then AUD120,316 pipe fittings 1-1/2 BSP plus exhaust RED sea
RobAL at 1:33am 07.24.22
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My mainsail sheet line has been set up as in the attached photo from when I purchased the boat. I no
rcairflyer at 7:50pm 07.23.22
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The lifting point on the centerboard gave way - seems to have torn out. It was patched up, but not
rgrgoode at 5:52pm 07.23.22
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My mast step on my 1975 O'day 20 has broken, I talked to Rudy at D'R marine he told me it is no long
Genesis V at 5:27pm 07.23.22
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sailcruz11 at 11:38am 07.23.22
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Can anyone tell me what roller furling was installed on a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Do you know of any docu
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 07.23.22
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Apparently, california charges boat owners annually Based on current market valuation. I am wonderin
G Man at 8:38am 07.23.22
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Anyone ever been asked for proof of insurance before being servised at a marina ?
NCBrew at 7:55am 07.23.22
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Does anyone know where the hour meter is for a Hunter Legend 35.5.
Dr. D at 6:14am 07.23.22
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I was replacing a delay relay for the shower sump pump (separate thread) when I saw this outlet; to
Davidasailor26 at 5:41am 07.23.22
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DJKH26 at 9:11pm 07.22.22
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Hi - my first post as a new owner of a Hunter 26. I bought the boat and trailer in the US and am

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Ice Box Conversion
Cest La Vie at 7:58am 12.15.24
Cannot say enough positive about SeaFrost and Cleave. Replaced my original unit with total conversi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
stickinthemud57 at 7:48am 12.15.24
When taking it from the marina to my house that is less than 3 miles away, no. For longer trips, yes
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Project_Mayhem at 7:13am 12.15.24
I had a Starwind 19 that actually had tie downs on the stern but like all sailboats, the transom was
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Rick Webb at 6:58am 12.15.24
Definitely tie it down. Use two on the stern, one on either side and an additional tie down at the b
What is "residual value"?
Kings Gambit at 6:13am 12.15.24
If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it
What is "residual value"?
shemandr at 6:00am 12.15.24
If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Sailor Sue at 4:47am 12.15.24
Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame. Yup, a heavy duty ratchet strap ov
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Indysailor at 4:46am 12.15.24
I don't think I have ever seen tie down eyes on the transom of any trailer sailor, but if I were goi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
dlochner at 4:33am 12.15.24
Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame.
Yanmar Engine mounts.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:52pm 12.14.24
from what I remember the 100# mounts go in the front and the 75# go in rear, can anyone confirm tha
Yanmar Engine mounts.
jssailem at 7:17pm 12.14.24
I'm very satisfied with the decrease in vibrations. Those would be bad Vibrations. I suspect now
Yanmar Engine mounts.
MikeHoncho at 6:07pm 12.14.24
how much a pain the in the azz changing the mounts are and the following alignment, I'd pony up for
Ice Box Conversion
MikeHoncho at 6:02pm 12.14.24
double everything sounds like a terrible idea. They will be fighting one another and power use will
Engine alignment needed   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 12.14.24
Hard to get precise measurements without the shaft in a lathe with a precise support while turning
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:31pm 12.14.24
Instrument may be mounted with double sided tape after wires are fished through the space between b
Engine alignment needed
dLj at 1:14pm 12.14.24
I've been told I'm both after a few drinks :what:. I prefer to use a dial indicator like this :

Blue Horizon at 1:06pm 12.14.24
Haven't been online in a while. Thought I'd post this in case someone revisits this thread. I ha
What is "residual value"?
Tally Ho at 1:02pm 12.14.24

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